One shot: what and how is being treated in the USA with the help of gene therapy
Gene therapy is gaining popularity in the United States, with hereditary diseases and some types of cancer being treated with a single shot.
The first patients have already begun to receive the latest drugs based on genetic engineering, writes “Voice of America".
17-year-old Christian doctors returned the ability to see. He suffered from a rare mutation of the BPF gene 65, affecting vision. Doctors were able to clone the necessary gene, which Christian did not have. Scientists have also managed to cure leukemia in children and a form of lymphoma in adults.
Tumors are destroyed with the help of genetically modified lymphocytes that can recognize and fight cancer.
Clinical trials of many drugs continue.
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